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:''Meltdown is a [[Decepticon]] [[Micromaster]] | :''Meltdown is a [[Decepticon]] [[Micromaster]] from the [[Generation 1 (franchise)|Generation 1]] [[continuity family]].'' | ||
[[Image:MeltdownBoxart.jpg|right|250px|thumb|Fon''don't''!]] | |||
'''Meltdown''' is full of rage. His battle plan (regardless of what his commander, [[Direct-Hit (G1)|Direct-Hit]], orders him to do) is always to charge right in, ramming his opponents, then transforming to robot mode to bludgeon them to death. He regards this as a perfectly sensible approach to anger management.<ref>''[[More Than Meets The Eye (G1)|More Than Meets The Eye]]'' #4</ref> | '''Meltdown''' is full of rage. His battle plan (regardless of what his commander, [[Direct-Hit (G1)|Direct-Hit]], orders him to do) is always to charge right in, ramming his opponents, then transforming to robot mode to bludgeon them to death. He regards this as a perfectly sensible approach to anger management.<ref>''[[More Than Meets The Eye (G1)|More Than Meets The Eye]]'' #4</ref> | ||
His [[combiner]] partner on the [[Battle Squad]] is [[Half-Track (G1)|Half-Track]]. | His [[combiner]] partner on the [[Battle Squad]] is [[Half-Track (G1)|Half-Track]]. | ||
::''French-Canadian name'': '''Fondue''' | |||
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==Toys== | ==Toys== | ||
===Generation 1=== | ===Generation 1=== | ||
[[Image:G1-ROC-toy Meltdown.jpg|right|thumb|300px|]] | |||
* '''Battle Squad''' (Microsoft Combiner Squad, 1990) | * '''Battle Squad''' (Microsoft Combiner Squad, 1990) | ||
: Meltdown transforms into | : Meltdown transforms into an armored truck, which is intended to be the front half of a blue anti-aircraft half-track that he forms with his combiner partner [[Half-Track (G1)|Half-Track]]. He can, of course, be connected to any other [[Micromaster Combiner]]. | ||
: Meltdown was only available in a six-pack with his squad mates Half-Track, [[Direct-Hit (G1)|Direct-Hit]], [[Fireshot (G1)|Fireshot]], [[Power Punch (G1)|Power Punch]] and [[Vanquish (G1)|Vanquish]]. | : Meltdown was only available in a six-pack with his squad mates Half-Track, [[Direct-Hit (G1)|Direct-Hit]], [[Fireshot (G1)|Fireshot]], [[Power Punch (G1)|Power Punch]] and [[Vanquish (G1)|Vanquish]]. | ||
:This toy was sold in Japane without changes as the [[Autobot]] [[Meltdown (ROC)|Meltdown]]. | |||
::*''[http://tfu.info/1990/Decepticon/Meltdown/meltdown.htm More information on Meltdown at TFU.info]'' | ::*''[http://tfu.info/1990/Decepticon/Meltdown/meltdown.htm More information on Meltdown at TFU.info]'' | ||
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[[Category:Generation 1 characters]] | [[Category:Generation 1 characters]] | ||
[[Category:Micromasters]] | [[Category:Micromasters]] | ||
[[Category: Toy-only characters]] | |||
Revision as of 21:37, 24 June 2009
| The name or term "Meltdown" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see Meltdown (disambiguation). |
- Meltdown is a Decepticon Micromaster from the Generation 1 continuity family.
Meltdown is full of rage. His battle plan (regardless of what his commander, Direct-Hit, orders him to do) is always to charge right in, ramming his opponents, then transforming to robot mode to bludgeon them to death. He regards this as a perfectly sensible approach to anger management.[1]
His combiner partner on the Battle Squad is Half-Track.
- French-Canadian name: Fondue
Toys
Generation 1
- Battle Squad (Microsoft Combiner Squad, 1990)
- Meltdown transforms into an armored truck, which is intended to be the front half of a blue anti-aircraft half-track that he forms with his combiner partner Half-Track. He can, of course, be connected to any other Micromaster Combiner.
- Meltdown was only available in a six-pack with his squad mates Half-Track, Direct-Hit, Fireshot, Power Punch and Vanquish.
